http://www.cosmeticsdatabase.com/ A place where you can search the products that you use and learn about the chemicals that are in them and their hazard level.
The Body Toxic by Nena Baker
Baker, N. (2009). The Body toxic. New York, NY.: North Point Press.
Not Just a Pretty Face: The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry by Stacy Malkan
Malkan, S. (2007). Not just a Pretty face: the ugly side of the beauty industry. BC, Canada: New Society Publishers
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Web Resources
http://www.cosmeticsdatabase.com/ A place where you can search the products that you use and learn about the chemicals that are in them and their hazard level.
http://www.thegreenguide.com/personal-care/dirty-dozen/1 Article about the 'Dirty Dozen' chemicals that are found in many personal care products.
http://www.safecosmetics.org/ Get involved! A movement to make personal care items regulated by FDA.
http://www.householdproducts.nlm.nih.gov/ A database for a wide variety of household items, learn about their ingredients and toxicity.
Book Resources
The Body Toxic by Nena Baker
Baker, N. (2009). The Body toxic. New York, NY.: North Point Press.
Not Just a Pretty Face: The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry by Stacy Malkan
Malkan, S. (2007). Not just a Pretty face: the ugly side of the beauty industry. BC, Canada: New Society Publishers